Legal Opinion

Oxley v. Oxley

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided December 9, 1946No. 9240PublishedCited by 38 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WILBUR K. MILLER, Associate Justice.

Leo L. Oxley sued in the District of Columbia for a divorce a vinculo from his wife, Ann Morgan Oxley, a resident of Laurinburg, North Carolina, whom he had married in that state in 1933. He prayed for the custody of his two boys, respectively eleven and six years of age, who were with the mother. He prayed also that a dwelling house in the District of Columbia, held by his wife and himself in tenancy by the entirety, be awarded to him. Process was served on Ann Morgan in North Carolina. She did not appear and was not represented, except by an attorney…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Richardson v. RichardsonCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1940
  2. Moore v. MooreCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1922
  3. Osborne v. OsborneDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1930

3Cited by38 opinions

  1. Donna Reilly, Etc. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1988
  2. Ralph Napletana and Rosanne M. Goldrick v. Hillsdale College, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1967
  3. Alves v. AlvesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1970
  4. McGrath v. ZanderCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1949
  5. Mims v. MimsDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1993

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